COPD exacerbation definitions, assessment and diagnosis

J. Hurst (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Recommendations from the ERS/ATS Guideline on COPD Exacerbation Prevention
Disease area: Airway diseases

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